Re: Steering Rack Questions

["Ken" <mcfly67@qwest.net>]

Hmmmm,
I just reasembled my front suspension including new steering tie rods and I
get just a hir under 4 turns "lock-to-lock"  I will dbl check this.

Ken
1979 Scirocco  "McFly"
16v conversion - Engine in, now the hard part
Electrical  : (
VORTEX:  "Indiana Red"
----- Original Message -----
From: <jester@westfailure.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 11:10 PM
Subject: Steering Rack Questions


> hi all,
>
> I am in the process fo buying another 16v scirocco and am planning ahead..
>
> The thign is, i like the 2.5 turns lock to lock of the 16v power rack,
> but dont want power, all the manual racks are 3 turns lock to lock.
>
> Can i put the rack and pinion from the rocco 16v rack in a manual rack?
>
> Also, i have found a 924 rack FS, is it true these are fewer turns lock to
> lock, all the info i could find on porsche sites said this rack used with
> the 924 spindles was closer to 4 turns lock to lock... but with VW
> spindles this could work differently...
>
> thanks,
>
> Steve
>
> P.S. got a good tip on reducing bump steer from a 924 site too.
>
>
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